Getting that last bit of shampoo or detergent out of a bottle is a total pain in the ass. Researchers have now engineered a surface coating that allows thick and soapy products to slide right ...
The research institution that brought you the fax machine and GPS has come up with another potentially world-changing invention: a bottle coating so slick that every last bit of ketchup slides out ...
Microplastics – plastic fragments measuring less than 5 mm in size – have become a growing concern in environmental and food safety research. These tiny particles originate from the degradation of ...
A slippery packaging coating speeds up dispensing viscous liquids from plastic bottles. LiquiGlide Inc. of Cambridge, Mass., claims its LiquiGlide permanent coating is non-toxic and creates a very ...
We’ve all been there. You get a bottle of Heinz ketchup from your cupboard or in a restaurant ready to dress up those fresh-cut fries. When you open it up, however, the bottle is nearly finished and ...
Drinks including water, soda, beer and wine sold in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic bottles, according to a surprising study released by France's food safety agency ...
Why do beverages come in plastic bottles? Beverages come in plastic bottles because of practicality. Since plastic bottles cost roughly the same to manufacture as glass bottles, the benefit is in the ...